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Monday, October 26, 2009 (No. 100)
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Private Members' Business |
Deferred Recorded Divisions |
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| C-290 — October 23, 2009 — Deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Bellavance (Richmond—Arthabaska), seconded by Mr. Plamondon (Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour), — That Bill C-290, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (tax credit for loss of retirement income), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Finance. |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — June 2 and October 23, 2009 (See Debates). |
| Recorded division — deferred until Wednesday, October 28, 2009, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
Items in the Order of Precedence |
| No. 1 |
| S-216 — May 14, 2009 — Mr. Woodworth (Kitchener Centre) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development of Bill S-216, An Act to amend the Federal Sustainable Development Act and the Auditor General Act (involvement of Parliament). |
| No. 2 |
| M-285 — September 16, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Plamondon (Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour), seconded by Mr. Lessard (Chambly—Borduas), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should as quickly as possible implement a genuine income support program for older workers who lost their job in order to ease their transition from active employment to pension benefits. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. Savoie (Victoria) — March 23, 2009 |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 4 |
| C-308 — September 14, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Lessard (Chambly—Borduas), seconded by Ms. Faille (Vaudreuil-Soulanges), — That Bill C-308, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (improvement of the employment insurance system), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities. |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — June 2, 2009 (See Debates). |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 5 |
| M-386 — May 26, 2009 — Mr. Watson (Essex) — That the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development, and the Status of Persons with Disabilities be instructed to examine current federal support measures that are available to adoptive parents and their adopted children, recognizing and respecting provincial and territorial jurisdictions in this regard and, following completion of its study, report back to the House with its findings. |
| No. 6 |
| C-393 — June 12, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Wasylycia-Leis (Winnipeg North), seconded by Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre), — That Bill C-393, An Act to amend the Patent Act (drugs for international humanitarian purposes) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. Savoie (Victoria) — June 2, 2009 |
| Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — June 8, 2009 |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 7 |
| C-392 — September 18, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Mathyssen (London—Fanshawe), seconded by Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North), — That Bill C-392, An Act respecting the use of government procurements and transfers to promote economic development, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Ms. Charlton (Hamilton Mountain) and Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — May 27, 2009 |
| Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — June 8, 2009 |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 8 |
| S-208 — June 19, 2009 — Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill S-208, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (clean drinking water). |
| No. 9 |
| M-388 — September 30, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Albrecht (Kitchener—Conestoga), seconded by Mrs. Block (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar), — That, in the opinion of the House, for greater certainty, the government should take steps to ensure that counselling a person to commit suicide or aiding or abetting a person to commit suicide is an offence under section 241 of the Criminal Code, regardless of the means used to counsel or aid or abet including via telecommunications, the Internet or a computer system. |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Woodworth (Kitchener Centre) — June 11, 2009 |
| Ms. Hoeppner (Portage—Lisgar), Mr. Watson (Essex), Mrs. Smith (Kildonan—St. Paul), Mr. Del Mastro (Peterborough), Mr. Bruinooge (Winnipeg South), Mr. McColeman (Brant), Mrs. Block (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar), Mr. Harris (Cariboo—Prince George) and Ms. Brown (Newmarket—Aurora) — June 12, 2009 |
| Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton—Melville), Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre), Mr. Lauzon (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry) and Mr. Tonks (York South—Weston) — June 15, 2009 |
| Mr. Poilievre (Nepean—Carleton), Mr. Calkins (Wetaskiwin) and Mr. Hiebert (South Surrey—White Rock—Cloverdale) — June 16, 2009 |
| Mr. Mayes (Okanagan—Shuswap) — July 13, 2009 |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 10 |
| M-354 — October 1, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mrs. Simson (Scarborough Southwest), seconded by Mrs. Jennings (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should support the development and adoption of a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare at the United Nations as well as at all relevant international organizations and forums; |
| And of the amendment of Mr. Breitkreuz (Yorkton—Melville), seconded by Mr. Lake (Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont), — That the motion be amended by: |
| (a) adding, after the word “support”, the words “, in principle,”; and |
| (b) deleting the words “and adoption” and “at the United Nations as well as”. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 11 |
| C-384 — October 2, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Lalonde (La Pointe-de-l'Île), seconded by Ms. Bourgeois (Terrebonne—Blainville), — That Bill C-384, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (right to die with dignity), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 12 |
| M-387 — October 5, 2009 — On or after Tuesday, October 27, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Kramp (Prince Edward—Hastings), seconded by Mr. Tweed (Brandon—Souris), — That, in the opinion of the House, as the various waterways known as the “Northwest Passage” are historic internal waters of Canada, the government should endeavour to refer to these waterways as the “Canadian Northwest Passage”. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 13 |
| M-271 — October 6, 2009 — On or after Wednesday, October 28, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Calkins (Wetaskiwin), seconded by Mr. Clarke (Desnethé--Missinippi--Churchill River), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should examine First Nations cadet programs and develop a plan to facilitate, promote and help monitor First Nations community cadet programs across Canada. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 14 |
| C-395 — October 7, 2009 — On or after Thursday, October 29, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. André (Berthier—Maskinongé), seconded by Mr. Lévesque (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou), — That Bill C-395, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (labour dispute), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities. |
| Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — June 2, 2009 (See Debates). |
| Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by: |
| Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — June 8, 2009 |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 15 |
| M-346 — October 8, 2009 — On or after Friday, October 30, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Foote (Random—Burin—St. George's), seconded by Mrs. Mendes (Brossard—La Prairie), — That, in the opinion of the House, it is imperative the government move expeditiously to allocate the necessary resources to put in place a full-time dedicated helicopter fully equipped to search and rescue standards at the airport nearest to offshore oil activity and that it be available on a 24-hour basis with a crew trained in all aspects of search and rescue. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 16 |
| S-210 — October 9, 2009 — On or after Monday, November 2, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Murphy (Charlottetown), seconded by Mr. Dhaliwal (Newton—North Delta), — That Bill S-210, An Act respecting World Autism Awareness Day, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Health. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 17 |
| M-391 — October 21, 2009 — On or after Thursday, November 5, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Fast (Abbotsford), seconded by Mr. Warawa (Langley), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should direct the Canada Border Services Agency to change the name of the Huntingdon Port of Entry to “Abbotsford-Huntingdon Port of Entry”. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| No. 18 |
| S-205 — October 22, 2009 — On or after Friday, November 6, 2009 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mrs. Block (Saskatoon—Rosetown—Biggar), seconded by Ms. Brown (Newmarket—Aurora), — That Bill S-205, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (suicide bombings), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights. |
| Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
| Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1). |
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Items outside the Order of Precedence |
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The complete list of items of Private Members' Business outside the order of precedence is available for consultation at the Table in the Chamber, at the Private Members' Business Office (613-992-9511) and on the Internet.
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List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business |
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The List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business is also available for consultation at the Table in the Chamber, at the Private Members' Business Office (613-992-9511) and on the Internet.
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